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By: ZAHYYN
TRAFFIC CONGESTION
Traffic congestion is a road condition characterized by slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased queuing. ...
It is the most significant problem faced in modern cities today. So as in Colombo city.
Lack of awareness about road rules Scarcity of parking spaces and illegal use of road by vendors Incomplete road projects
Poor infrastructure in road development Heavy vehicles passing through city in peak hours VIP traveling and putting traffic on a stand still
Increase awareness of road rules and regulations Privatize the Sri Lankan road development authorities Improve quality and efficiency of public transport
Establish professional driving schools and imposing a regulation to renew driving license Increase fine for breaking road rules Implementing a law to prevent VIPs traveling and stand still of traffic
Conclusion
Traffic congestion is a major concern in modern cities Main cause for traffic is lack of awareness about road rules And increase in car ownership and commuting Solutions include better road development and public transport and making aware of the road rules.